In this article we have translated the Hanuman Chalisa in English. Soon we will have more articles on every shloka of the Hanuman Chalisa. You can also read about the origin of Tulsidas's Hanuman Chalisa and his relation with the Mughal Emperor Akbar.
Read the article where the first Doha of Hanuman Chalisa is explained.
Siyavar Ramchandraji Ki Jai
| Hanuman Chalisa | English translation |
|---|---|
| Intro Doha | |
| Shree Guru Charan Saroj Raj | | With Shree Guru's shining lotus feet |
| Nij Man Mukur Sudhaari || | I clean the mirror of my mind and heart |
| Baranau Raghuvar Vimal Yash | | I narrate the pure fame of Raghuvar (Hanuman) |
| Jo Daayak Phal Chaari || | The giver of the four fruits (achievements) in life |
| Buddhi Heen Tanu Jaanike | | Knowing myself to be ignorant |
| Sumiro Pavan Kumaar | | I remember the son of Pavan Kumaar |
| Bal Buddhi Vidya Dehu Mohi | | Give me strenght, intellegence and knowledge |
| Harahu Kales Vikaar | Take away all the impurity and sickness |
| 1 | |
| Jai Hanumaan Gyaan Guna Saagar | | Victory to Hanumanji! With an ocean of wisdome and virtue |
| Jai Kipees Tihun Lok Ujaagar || | Victory to Kapis (Monkey), who brights up all three world |
| 2 | |
| Raam Doot Atulit Bal Dhaama | | The messenger of Shree Rama unmatched in strengts of righteousness |
| Anjani Putra Pavan Sut Naamaa || | The son of Anjani, named as the son of Pavan (wind god) |
| 3 | |
| Mahabeer Bikram Bajrangi | | Most courageous, with great strenght and strong built |
| Kumati Niwaar Sumati Ke Sangi || | Prevents an evil mind and supports a good mind |
| 4 | |
| Kanchan Varan Viraaj Subesa | | With a golden skin, dressed like a royal king |
| Kaanan Kundal Kunchit Kesa || | Ears with round earrings, with curly hair on his head |
| 5 | |
| Hath Vajra Aur Dhvajaa Viraaje | | Having a thunderbolt (Indra's weapon) in his hand, with a victory (Kesari) flag |
| Kaandhe Moonj Janehu Sajai || | Wearing a sacred thread (made of munja grass) on your shoulder |
| 6 | |
| Sankar Suvan Kesri Nandan | | You embody Shankar (Shiva), the Sun and are the son of Keseri (Leader of the Varana Tribe) |
| Tej Prataap Mahaa Jag Bandan || | Your glory and brilliance is known around all worlds |
| 7 | |
| Vidyavaan Guni Ati Chaatur | | You are scientificly multiple times Clever |
| Ram Kaaj Karibe Ko Aatur || | Always eager to do Shree Rama's work |
| 8 | |
| Prabhu Charitra Sunibe Ko Rasiya | | Hearing about Shree Rama's karakter you get emotional |
| Ram Lakhan Sita Man Basiya || | Rama, Lakshman and Sita are living in your heart |
| 9 | |
| Sukshma Roop Dhari Siyahi Dikhaava | | You took a humble form and showed yourself to Sita |
| Vikat Roop Dhari Lanka Jaraava || | You took an horrendous form and burned Lanka down |
| 10 | |
| Bhima Roop Dhari Asur Sanghaare | | You took an gigantic form and battled the Demons |
| Ramachandra Ke Kaj Sanvaare || | Fullfilling tasks of Shree Ramachandra |
| 11 | |
| Laaye Sanjeevan Lakhan Jiyaaye | | You saved Lakshman by bringing the sanjivni herb |
| Shree Raghuveer Harashi Ur Laaye || | Shree Rama gave you a big hug |
| 12 | |
| Raghupati Keenhi Bahut Badaai | | Shree Ram showered praises on you |
| Tum Mam Priye Bharat-Hi Sam Bhaai || | Shree Ram said: you are as dear to me, as my own brother Bharat |
| 13 | |
| Sahas Badan Tumharo Yash Gaave | | May 1000 of living beings sing your glory |
| Asa Kahi Shreepati Kanth Lagaave || | So said Shree Ram praising you loudly (using his voice/throat) |
| 14 | |
| Sankaadik Brahmaadi Muneesa | | The four Kumaras, Brahma the creator, sages |
| Naarad Saarad Sahit Aheesa || | Devarishi Narada, Devi Saraswati and including the 1000 headed Sheshnaag |
| 15 | |
| Yam Kuber Digpaal Jahan Te | | God of death, God of treasures and guardians of all the directions of the universe |
| Kavi Kobid Kahi Sake Kahaan Te || | Wise Poets and intelligent rhymers can not describe and express your glory properly |
| 16 | |
| Tum Upkaar Sugreevahin Keenha | | You have done Sugreevahin a great service |
| Ram Milaaye Raajpad Deenha || | You introduced him to Shree Rama who restored his kingdom |
| 17 | |
| Tumharo Mantra Vibheeshan Maana | | Vibhishan had the same devotion like you (Hanuman) |
| Lankeshwar Bhaye Sab Jag Jaana || | Ravana was feared by everyone in the world |
| 18 | |
| Yuh Sahastra Yojan Par Bhaanu | | 12.000 years, 1000, 8 miles is the Sun away |
| Leelyo Tahi Madhur Phal Jaanu || | playfully you went (to the sun) because you thought it was a sweet fruit |
| 19 | |
| Prabhu Mudrika Meli Mukh Maahi | | Taking Prabhu Shree Rama's Ring in your mouth accross the river and sea |
| Jaladhi Laanghi Gaye Acharaj Naahi || | That you could jump over such a big body of water is not a suprise |
| 20 | |
| Durgam Kaaj Jagat Ke Jete | | All difficult task of the world |
| Sugam Anugrah Tumhare Tete || | becomes a sweet divine blessing with your grace |
| 21 | |
| Ram Duwaare Tum Rakhvaare | | You guard the door of Shree Ram |
| Hoat Na Aagya Binu Paisaare || | No one can enter without your permission |
| 22 | |
| Sab Sukh Lahe Tumhaari Sarna | May we get all the happiness with you as our refuge |
| Tum Rakshak Kaahu Ko Darna | With you as our protector, there is no need to fear! |
| 23 | |
| Aapan Tej Samhaaro Aape | | My protection is provided by you |
| Teenahu Lok Haank Te Kaape || | All three worlds tremor hearing your name (as my protector) |
| 24 | |
| Bhoot Pisaach Nikat Nahi Aave | | Ghost and flesh eating demons don't come near me |
| Mahaabir Jab Naam Sunaave || | When I call out your brave name 'Mahaveer'! |
| 25 | |
| Naasai Rog Hare Sab Peera | | You cure diseases and all forms of pain |
| Japat Nirantar Hanumat Beera || | When one chants your name continuously |
| 26 | |
| Sankat Se Hanuman Chhudaave | | Hanuman releases you of every crisis |
| Man Kram Vachan Dyaan Jo Laave || | When the heart, mind and actions (promis) are foccused on him (Hanuman) |
| 27 | |
| Sab Par Ram Tapasvi Raja | | Shri Rama is the king of the Tapasvi (devotees engaged in penances) |
| Tin Ke Kaaj Sakal Tum Saaja || | Three worlds work you complete as the reciever (Caretaker of Rama's work) |
| 28 | |
| Aur Manorath Jo Koi Laave | | Any other desire anybody brings |
| Soyi Amit Jeevan Phal Paave || | Infinite fruits of human life they will recieve |
| 29 | |
| Chaaron Yug Prataap Tumhaara | | Your glory prevails in all the four ages |
| Hai Parsiddh Jagat Ujiyaara || | and your fame illuminates throughout the world |
| 30 | |
| Saadhu Sant Ke Tum Rakhvaare | | You are the protector of saints and sages |
| Asur Nikandan Ram Dulaare || | You destory all power seeking demons, o beloved of Shree Rama |
| 31 | |
| Ashta Siddhi Nav Nidhi Ke Daata | | You are the giver of the eight supernatural powers, and nine types of devotion |
| As Bar Deen Jaanki Maata || | Mother Sita gave you this boon (favour) |
| 32 | |
| Ram Rasaayan Tumhare Paasa | | You hold the essence of devotion to Shree Rama |
| Sada Raho Raghupati Ke Daasa || | You will always remain Shree Rama's devotee |
| 33 | |
| Tumhare Bhajan Ram Ko Paave | | May your hymne reach Shree Rama |
| Janam Janam Ke Dukh Bisraave || | and may all the sorrows of countless liftetimes be forgotten |
| 34 | |
| Ant Kaal Raghuvar Pur Jaaye | | At the end of time one goes to the abode of Shree Rama (where Hanuman is the guardian of the door) |
| Jahaan Janam Hari Bhakt Kahaave || | Where in every birth they are called devotees of Vishnu (Shree Rama) |
| 35 | |
| Aur Devta Chit Na Dharahi | | Even without consciously remembering other deities |
| Hanumant Se Hi Sarva Sukh Karahi || | Hanumant will give all the happiness |
| 36 | |
| Sankat Kate Mite Sab Peera | | All troubles end, all pain vanishes |
| Jo Sumirai Hanumat Balbeera || | of the one who remembers the brave Hanumat |
| 37 | |
| Jai Jai Jai Hanuman Gosaai | | Victory! Victory! Victory! to Hanuman the Lord of all senses |
| Kripa Karahu Gurudev Ki Naai || | Bestow your grace as our supreme Guru |
| 38 | |
| Jo Sat Baar Paath Kare Koyi | | The one who truthfully resites Hanuman Chalisa |
| Chhootahi Bandhi Maha Sukh Hohi || | will be released from any bondage and will atain the biggest bliss |
| 39 | |
| Jo Yah Padhe Hanuman Chalisa | | One who reads the Hanuman Chalisa |
| Hoye Siddhi Sakhi Gaureesa || | Will accomplish everything with a friend like Shiva |
| 40 | |
| Tulsidas Sadaa Hari Chera | | Tulsidas will forever be a devotee of Shree Ram |
| Keejai Naath Hridaye Maha Dera || | O Lord, forever roote yourself in my heart |
| End Doha | |
| Pavan Tanay Sankat Haran | | O! Son of the wind, destroyer of all miseries |
| Mangal Moorati Roop || | You are a symbol of fortune |
| Ram Lakhan Sita Sahit | | Together with Rama, Lakshmana and Sita |
| Hriday Basahu Sur Bhoop || | May you settle in our heart as a tune on earth (with this hymn) |
Siyavar Ramchandraji Ki Jai
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